E04C 2/00
Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of
Official title: Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of buildings, e.g. sheet materials, slabs, or panels (materials or manufacture, see the relevant subclasses, e.g. B27N, D21J; made in situ E04B; specially designed for insulation or other protection E04B1/62; load-carrying floor structures E04B5/02, E04B5/16; roofs consisting of self-supporting slabs E04B7/20; roof or like covering elements E04D3/00; for lining or finishing E04F13/00)
E04C2/00 (Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of) appears on 6,082 US grants and 5,895 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E04C- Granted patents
- 6,082
- Published applications
- 5,895
- Assignees
- 2,941
- Inventors
- 9,975
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 107 | 0 |
| 1977 | 116 | 0 |
| 1978 | 106 | 0 |
| 1979 | 53 | 0 |
| 1980 | 68 | 0 |
| 1981 | 88 | 0 |
| 1982 | 71 | 0 |
| 1983 | 69 | 0 |
| 1984 | 59 | 0 |
| 1985 | 65 | 0 |
| 1986 | 79 | 0 |
| 1987 | 69 | 0 |
| 1988 | 63 | 0 |
| 1989 | 69 | 0 |
| 1990 | 97 | 0 |
| 1991 | 96 | 0 |
| 1992 | 79 | 0 |
| 1993 | 91 | 0 |
| 1994 | 90 | 0 |
| 1995 | 88 | 0 |
| 1996 | 99 | 0 |
| 1997 | 88 | 0 |
| 1998 | 117 | 0 |
| 1999 | 105 | 0 |
| 2000 | 90 | 0 |
| 2001 | 120 | 44 |
| 2002 | 86 | 123 |
| 2003 | 82 | 137 |
| 2004 | 102 | 203 |
| 2005 | 81 | 174 |
| 2006 | 76 | 171 |
| 2007 | 49 | 168 |
| 2008 | 43 | 197 |
| 2009 | 57 | 234 |
| 2010 | 117 | 220 |
| 2011 | 125 | 210 |
| 2012 | 140 | 200 |
| 2013 | 165 | 252 |
| 2014 | 195 | 330 |
| 2015 | 219 | 327 |
| 2016 | 227 | 321 |
| 2017 | 238 | 323 |
| 2018 | 199 | 279 |
| 2019 | 261 | 313 |
| 2020 | 266 | 319 |
| 2021 | 222 | 283 |
| 2022 | 178 | 254 |
| 2023 | 227 | 229 |
| 2024 | 192 | 242 |
| 2025 | 199 | 187 |
| 2026 | 94 | 155 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- E04C 2/02Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of3,944
- E04C 2/30Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of2,680
- E04C 2/44Building elements of relatively thin form for the construction of parts of946
- E04C 2/54Slab-like translucent elements306
- E04C 2002/001Mechanical features of panelsIndexing code280
- E04C 2002/005Appearance of panelsIndexing code92
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Box formed building panel of extruded plastic397US 4,299,070 A1981
- Interlocking panels having flats for increased versatility394US 5,502,939 AElite Panel Products · 1996
- Splines for joining panels387US 5,950,389 A1999
- Sandwich elements in the form of slabs, shells and the like383US 5,348,778 ABayer Aktiengesellschaft · 1994
- Resilient groove369US 7,584,583 B2Välinge Innovation AB · 2009